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"Persuasive Speeches On Racial Profiling" Essays and Research Papers

﻿Angela Feria
Mrs. Wright
English 10
29 April 2014
RacialProfilingRacialprofiling is a law... enforcement and security agency practice that encourages officers to stop, search and investigate based on race, ethnicity, nationality or religion. It is also a very harsh thing that people do daily even after all the turmoil caused by it. Racialprofiling is a worsening cause that some people oppose and support effecting people mentally and emotionally.
Everyone in the world judges people because of...

﻿Against RacialProfiling and/or other forms of profiling in dealing with security and immigration issues.
Group... Members: Shay, Bryce, Brandon, Ariana
Opening Argument
Main Argument:
Racialprofiling is defined as the discriminatory practice by law enforcement officials of targeting individuals for suspicion of crime based on the individual's race, ethnicity, religion or national origin by the American civil Liberties union. How can something that…
Racialprofiling violates our constitutional...

Hypothesis/Outline
Hypothesis: The events of September 11th has caused racialprofiling, a practice that was vilified by many... just months ago, to become a common and accepted practice used by the government, airline officials, police agencies, and the American public. Profiling has also become a necessary tool used to prevent further terrorist attacks on the United States.
Map of the Territory:
I. Racialprofiling is the practice of "selecting someone for investigation or stronger action...

RacialProfilingRacialprofiling occurs too often amongst Muslims. They have been the... scapegoats of America ever since terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. As each new terrorist threat occurs, Muslims are feared more. This fear is based upon stereotypes and implies that Muslims are dangerous people and can lead to unjust acts by Americans. When racialprofiling is being used, they are treated unfairly and their rights are practically nonexistent. Racial profiling...

they appear to be Hispanic? Racialprofiling is the discriminatory practice by law enforcement officials of targeting individuals... for suspicion of crime based on the individual’s race, ethnicity, religion, or national origin. Racialprofiling does not work and is unconstitutional. Criminal profiling works if it is based off of behavioral factors, not race.
Racialprofiling is not only discriminatory, but against the law in many states. An example of racialprofiling would be when certain federal...

controversial. One of the many ways the problem manifests itself is the practice of racialprofiling, which is “any arbitrary... police-initiated action based on race, ethnicity, or natural origin rather than a person’s behavior.”1 In an attempt to fight the war on drugs, or, more recently, on terrorism, federal and local governments are searching for more effective policies, which can have unintended racial consequences. Racialprofiling happens to be one of them. More specifically, it comes into play when law...

RacialProfilingRacialProfiling is wrong, and stereotyping certain races as having a greater... propensity to commit crimes should be prohibited.
Ever since the terrorist attacks of September 11 there have been an increase in the willingness to condone law enforcement and security actions based primarily on the color of ones’ skin. Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, it has been the official policy of the United States government to stop, interrogate, and detain individuals without criminal charges...

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Course: English 1114
Date: 8/4/13
RacialProfiling: Useful or Harmful?
Racialprofiling has... once again been thrust into the headlines with the recent trial of George Zimmerman for the shooting of Trayvon Martin. This is not a new issue but it seems more divisive than ever. Does racialprofiling exist? Yes it does. Is it justified? Several factors are significant in the justification of this issue. Individuals that support it argue that it is a vital tool for enhancing security or reducing...

Running head: RACIALPROFILINGRacialProfiling: Are we Fighting it the Right Way?...RacialProfiling: Are we Fighting it the Right Way?
I would like to talk about an issue that is plaguing our community today and making the job of a Police Officer even more difficult than it already is. All for one reason, statistics!!
Racialprofiling to me is a lot like any other problem in our society today. Many have different opinions on why it happens, and what we should do about it if it does happen...

﻿Introduction
What is racialprofiling? The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) defines racial...profiling as “the discriminatory practice by law enforcement officials of targeting individuals for suspicion of crime based on the individual’s race, ethnicity, religion or national origin” (2005). Do not confuse racialprofiling with criminal profiling; criminal profiling is usually practiced by police in which they use a group of characteristics that are associated with crime to target individuals...

Professor Kerley
Govt. 2305
23 November 2013
RacialProfiling
In the United States, ‘The land of the Free’,...racialprofiling of minority groups seems all too common. Many Americans believe that law enforcement as well as many other people often discriminates on minority groups simply because of their color of their skin. Civil rights activist and many leaders of minority groups are pressuring Enforcement agencies to eliminate racial and ethnic profiling during traffic stops and supposed random pedestrian...

Racialprofiling, defined as the targeting of individuals and groups by law enforcement officials, even partially, on the basis... of race, ethnicity, national origin, or religion, except when there is trustworthy information, relevant to the locality and timeframe, that links persons belonging to one of the groups to an identified criminal incident or scheme. Law enforcement agencies are designed to protect the people. They are mandated to operate in a fair and ethical manner. Their primary function...

RacialProfilingRacialprofiling is defined as discrimination put into... action based on a stereotype. Racialprofiling other older names are "institutional racism and discrimination and owes its existence to prejudice that has existed in this country since slavery" (anonymous par 3) . No one is excluded from the potential to experience some type of racialprofiling, regardless of their race, gender, age, background or religion. Racialprofiling has existed in different ways...

ANALYSIS OF “RACIALPROFILING AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE” 1...
Analysis of “RacialProfiling and Criminal Justice”
Domenica Martinez
Colorado Mesa University
ANALYZING RACIALPROFILING AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE 2
Research Question
I chose to analyze article titled “RacialProfiling and Criminal Justice” which is written
By Jesper Ryberg within...

Joseph Peters
English 302
25 September 2013
RacialProfiling
In the news is another African American young man... killed by a police officer. Jonathan Ferrell a man of 24 years old, former football player at Florida A&M University. Ferrell was involved in a car accident that left his car a wreck, when he managed to get out of his wrecked car via the back window as believed by authorities. Ferrell then preceded to going to the first house close to the site of his accident to get assistance...

Outline
I. Racialprofiling, What is it?
A. Racialprofiling has been debated... and over the last decade.
1. Before September 11th the majority of Americans felt that racialprofiling problem, and it must be rooted out.
2. Laws were passed before September 11th, banning racialprofiling by police officers. S.989 the End RacialProfiling act of 2001, which uses data collection as tool to gather information as to who is being targeted and to...

review recent studies on racialprofiling and critiques many of their methods. I will be using the conflict theory to review a... number of ways that may explain racial disparities in the rates of crimes. Also I will be using conflict theory to review how it affects people in society. It addresses the major problem of inequality that exists in society today. Racialprofiling in America is where those in authority use race factor when arresting citizens.
Racialprofiling occurs when the police target...

Eng 101
Research Paper
03/27/2012
RacialProfilingRacialProfiling exists in today’s... society. It has become a serious issue within communities. RacialProfiling can be defined as the practice of subjecting citizens to increased surveillance or scrutiny based on racial or ethnic factors rather than “reasonable suspicion”. Over the years, police and other law enforcement officials have come under fire for using this practice. The issue of racialprofiling is determining whether it helps with...

Profiling based on race has become a prevalent method that cops and authority figures use to arrest or question an individual....Racialprofiling is most noticed on the highways and in airports.
Racialprofiling occurs when law enforcement or security officials, consciously or unconsciously, subject individuals at any location to heightened scrutiny based solely or in part on race, ethnicity, aboriginality, place of origin, ancestry, or religion, or on stereotypes associated with any of these factors...

RacialProfiling
Ariyana Woods
Professor D
English 1020
February 13, 2013
Ariyana Woods
Professor D
English 1020
13... February 2013
RacialProfiling In the 21st Century
Racialprofiling is a big issue. Many people have been victimized because of cops and other high authorities’ senseless attitudes on how to handle the law. What people have to realize is that racialprofiling does happen to innocent people who are mostly targeted or pursued because of their race or sometimes even because...

RacialProfiling
Abstract
Racialprofiling is a current, central, and controversial area of law... enforcement. There have been many concerns and issues among the minorities, politicians, law enforcement administrators, and researchers about the police use of racialprofiling. This paper discusses the issues of racialprofiling, such as racial bias of police, which includes racialprofiling of motorist, cyclists, and pedestrians. The issue of discriminatory treatment of minority individuals and...

RacialProfiling
The definition of racialprofiling is prejudging someone by their ethnicity or...racial profile based on the stereotypes that an ethnic group may carry. Racialprofiling acknowledgement in America has grown rapidly over time and has really been on the rise since the September 11, 2001 bombings of the Twin Towers in New York City and of the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia.
But is racialprofiling defensible to the American public policy? Some people think like Scott Johnson...

RacialProfiling Literature Review
Racialprofiling occurs when race is used by law enforcement or... private security officials, to any degree, as a basis for criminal suspicion in non-suspect specific investigations according to Goldberg (1999). With that said, discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, nationality or on any other particular identity undermines the basic human rights and freedoms to which every person is entitled.
Although there is no single, universally accepted definition...

of over 1,200 people in planned civil disobedience. In a trial that was moved out of the community where Diallo lived and to Albany in upstate New York, the... four officers who killed Diallo were acquitted of all charges (“The Diallo” online). RacialProfiling is any police or private security practice in which a person is treated as a suspect because of his or her race, ethnicity, nationality or religion. This occurs when police investigate, stop, frisk, search or use force against a person based...

Should RacialProfiling be Practiced?
Ever since the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center, America has been on high... alert because of terrorists. People are hesitant to get on airplanes because of the other people that they sometimes see on the planes. They sometimes see persons of the same race of those who attacked on September 11 and are skeptical of them. This is known as racialprofiling, judging a book by its cover. Law enforcement should not be able to use racialprofiling as a practice...

Should RacialProfiling be a Legitimate Law-Enforcement Policy?
Racialprofiling is an act where... all people of a certain race are treated as criminal suspects by those of law enforcement. This occurs when police investigate, stop, frisk search or use force against a person based on race instead of a person’s criminal behavior. It often involves the stopping and searching of people of color for traffic violations. One controversial issue in the discussion of racialprofiling has been how to prove...

car in the street that day. Why didn't he stooped them. Guess what the officer was a white man, this prove that i was subject to racial...profiling.
Still today many people don’t know the definition of racialprofiling. What does it means? According to Kenneth Jost, author of the "racialprofiling ;Are minority unfairly targeted by police" stated that RacialProfiling is any police or private security practice in which a person is treated as a suspect because of his or her race, ethnicity, nationality...

Discrimination, Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Mercedes-Benz1083 Words |
3 Pages

There are several controversial issues surrounding racialprofiling and the various problems that are encountered as a result of... it. One issue is whether or not racialprofiling exists. Most law enforcement departments refuse to undergo a study and they deny that racialprofiling exists. These problems, coupled with the status of literature regarding this topic at this point, are more unreliable than scientific. In addition, the topic is controversial because the United States believes that it has...

RacialProfiling
Prof. James Wright/CRJS420
By Viktoria Gavre
American InterContinental University
June 20, 2013...RacialProfiling
Introduction
On April 19, 1995, around 9 a.m. a yellow Ryder Rental truck pulled up into a parking area outside the Alfred P. Murrah Building in Oklahoma City. Two minutes later all hell broke loose as the truck’s 4000-pound cargo blasted the government building shattering one-third of the seven-story building. Investigators got it right, they said the suspect...

Senior Paper Mrs. Carlo The issue of racialprofiling in America is one of great importance to the future of American society.... This issue fairly new, in terms of being recognized is old in its ways. Racism and stereotyping are issues that date back to many years ago. Racialprofiling in America is on that needs to be addressed by the government and society if we ever want America to truly be, "The Land of The Free." One of the main examples of racialprofiling is called DWB (Driving While Black)....

hear people who use racialprofiling say. Racialprofiling is used by police and people of authority... to narrow down and target specific groups of people. This basically means that if a person is black, they are automatically assumed to be at a higher risk of having drugs then a white person. A police officer would more likely arrest a Muslim than a white person for suspicious behavior. Basically, people are judged unfairly and rights are compromised when racialprofiling is used. There is no...

RacialProfiling within America’s Criminal Justice System
The criminal justice system of America is deeply scarred with...racial bias. Crimes are being committed and, in turn, are resulting with innocent people doing hard-time. Thankfully, newfound methods of appealing court rulings are finding justice for these minorities; however, the results are as shocking as the crimes being committed. When it was found that the majority of successful appeals were of minorities, the true defects of the system...

Racialprofiling has become a prominent issue in America. After the incident with Rodney King, more emphasis has been placed on...profiling. According to news reports, Rodney King was driving down the street in his hometown of L.A. when several police officers stopped him solely of the color of his skin. There are many conflicting reports that state he was speeding doing about 100 mph before they stopped him. When he was stopped, he was pulled out of the car, the police proceeded to deliver 56 baton...

Friday, October 18, 2013
RacialProfiling
Most people believe that they deserve the rights they are gained by the government.... An upstanding citizen who pays their taxes, serves their community and abides by the law should be afforded the rights of an American. However, not all citizens are afforded equal rights. Gay and lesbians are consistently denied rights that are typically taken for granted by the average American. Specifically, gay and lesbian couples are denied the right to marry even...

﻿Kim Johnson Johnson 1
Professor John Aveni
English 102
September 26, 2011
Racial grouping and categories can be... effective and not effective. In the article “Racial Formation in the United States” by Michael Omi and Howard Winant they discuss their views of racial groups in the U.S and their effectiveness on people. In the article “How Jews Became White Folks and What That Says about Race in America” by Karen Brodkin she discusses how in the past time Jews were considered something...

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The Authenticity of RacialProfiling and Law Enforcement
Research Methods
Abstract...Racialprofiling has influenced many people across the world; it has been a huge problem which needs to be resolved. The points discussed in this paper basically touch on why racialprofiling is unacceptable and how it needs to be sustained. Why minorities shouldn’t have to suffer because of false stereotypes; also shouldn’t have to deal with bias opinions of the law...

RacialProfiling: Useful or Harmful?
When enforcers of the law go about their jobs they use many techniques to decrease their... suspect pools, one of the most controversial techniques officers use is racialprofiling. People believe racialprofiling causes police distrust and at the same time encourages “fishing expeditions”. When should officers be allowed to use racialprofiling, and when shouldn’t they?
The most common use of racialprofiling is in traffic stops, but this is one area racial profiling...

Racialprofiling is a popular method used by law officers in order to hypothetically enhance crime prevention by targeting... minorities, because they are more likely to commit a crime. According to Wikipedia, racialprofiling is defined as: the inclusion of race in the profile of a person considered likely to commit a particular crime or type of crime. In other words, it is targeting specific ethnic groups because they are more likely to commit certain crimes. Racialprofiling is a flagrant form of...

RacialProfiling Abstract: Racialprofiling is considered by many to be the largest problem in our... criminal justice system today. Racialprofiling is common defined as the improper practice of selecting potential criminal suspects because of their race or ethnicity. Seeded in the roots of racism, racialprofiling stretches broadly over the entire nation. And since the men in blue have views too, their possible belief in racism can come to power with their badge. With black males having a 51% probability...

Examination of the Ethical and Policy Considerations of RacialProfiling
Abstract
Racial...profiling is a law enforcement practice that uses race as a tool or evidence for law enforcement practices. This paper shows that the ethics of racialprofiling is highly dependent on the circumstances and situation. Through the examples of the War on Drugs and the War on Terror, an examination of evidence and important considerations show that racialprofiling can have both detrimental and beneficial consequences...

7-8
5 December 2012
Unsafe by RacialProfiling
In a society where all are striving for fairness and equality, the idea of... “racialprofiling” is abhorring to those with a strong sense of independence and freedom, embracing what the Constitution has given them from the time of its birth. All those under the United States’ flag were given the ultimate rights to walk and drive outside without worrying about who may question their actions. However, this “racialprofiling”, this discriminatory practice...

common one in the United States is racialprofiling. For many decades, minorities have been the primary target of police... departments around the United States. Supporters of racialprofiling agree with the profiling system that police departments have adopted in recent years. However, many will argue that racialprofiling just cannot work. Even though racialprofiling sometimes does work, it is not the most effective technique police departments can use.
Racialprofiling is used by police officers in...

﻿Sample Student Essays
RacialProfiling
Writing Assignment
Write an essay that presents your opinion on racial...profiling. Begin with a debatable thesis statement. Then follow the guidelines for writing an argument essay. As you write your essay, be sure you support your opinions with reasons.
Sample student essay with a score of 6:
Negative Impacts Caused By RacialProfilingRacialprofiling is a negative action displayed throughout the nation. Many people across the country have experienced...

TO: Shari Malin
FROM: Wendy Quintana, Student
SUBJECT: RacialProfiling
INTRODUCTORY SUMMARY
We have been assigned a... problem analysis memo and I’ve chosen the topic of racialprofiling, for being a minority myself. One usually associates racialprofiling with police officers, but the truth is that it’s not limited to them only. There’s been racialprofiling observed in every position of power.
Some observers claim that racialprofiling doesn't exist, but there is an abundance of stories and...

RACIAL AND CRIMINAL PROFILING
An Assessment of
RACIAL AND CRIMINAL...PROFILING
Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice
RACIAL AND CRIMINAL PROFILING 1 As many issues and concerns arise in our everyday lives, it is often difficult to overlook many of the horrific and tragic situations of today’s law enforcement. Regardless of what profession you may be in there are always ways to make improvements...

The RacialProfiling of Minorities in America
Ethnic Studies 123
Professor... Hebert Johnson
John Jay College of Crimnal Justice
By: Andy Victor
Our country was founded on this idea of freedom and how America was this land of opportunity. Time and history tells us it was easier said than done because racism restricted certain groups from achieving that “opportunity”. This social issue still haunts today but manifest not whips and chains but through...

Is RacialProfiling Justifiable?
Muslim cleric Aslam Abdullah was in Las Vegas to deliver a sermon on post-9/11...racial tolerance and was rushing back to Ontario for an afternoon meeting. He was just made his way to the back of the full plane and buckled himself into the only remaining seat when he was summoned. ‘All of a sudden my name was announced twice on the PA,’ Abdullah recalled. ‘Please come to the front.’ As Abdullah walked up the aisle, the plane was silent. He felt eyes upon him, taking...

RacialProfiling in Florida
A controversial topic in American Policing is the issue of racial...profiling. Many people have different views when it comes to this subject matter. Many people believe that racialprofiling is a myth or ploy and is ultimately nonexistent. Others feel that racialprofiling does exist and is a key contributing factor that law enforcement officers use to determine whether to perform law enforcement. The topic of RacialProfiling has been passionately debated among citizens...

﻿Police Brutalizing Racial Minorities
Police brutality and racialprofiling has been the talk of the century.... Dating back to the Civil Rights Movement, minorities have been treated as inferiors to the white race; even post Civil Rights Movement, minorities have yet to be treated as complete equals in the United States of America. In the past decade, police brutality and racialprofiling have made the front page of many news articles and news channels. Law enforcement officers should incorporate...

Siddhanth Warrier
Professor Barrie Stevens
Writing 101- 10
November 19, 2012
Land of the Free, Home of the White; A Study of Racial...Profiling in Arizona
Racialprofiling is essentially the act of using skin color as a probable cause to detain someone. This phenomenon is unfortunately very common, and is frequently used by law enforcement agencies around the United States as a means to deal with illegal activity. It is morally reprehensible in that it promotes racist practice amongst law...

POLICE: RACIALPROFILING IN AMERICA
Naomi D. Hopkins
Stevens-Henager College
APP 101
9 February 2013
Abstract
This... paper will discuss the relationship between Fear and how it relates to RacialProfiling in Police Practices. We will also discuss and illustrate real life examples under which RacialProfiling has occurred and how it is scientifically defined. The communication between peace officers and ordinary everyday citizens will also be examined.
Police: RacialProfiling in America
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RacialProfiling:
Destroying Lives across America
RacialProfiling: Destroying Lives across... America
Have you ever been mistaken for a criminal because you “fit the profile”? This is a common scenario all across America. What exactly racialprofiling? Racialprofiling according the dictionary is a noun which means “the consideration of race when developing a profile of suspected criminals; by extension, a form of racism involving police focus on people of certain racial groups when seeking...

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RacialProfiling in U.S. History
Since the start of our great nation, a person’s ethnicity has had an... influence on how they were treated and our government behaves in terms of government action and legislation. Some may believe that racialprofiling is a problem that has only arisen in the past decade with the recent shootings of Michael Brown and other suspected hate crime killings. However, racialprofiling has long before manifested with the effects being apparent from...

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RacialProfiling In America Research Paper
Benita F. Gooseberry
Class: Economics & Social change
Due date: December 13,... 2014
Instructor: Dr. Alice Belcher, DD, MS, BS
RacialProfiling In America
RacialProfiling in America
Today, the majority of the world’s population still leaves on less than 2 dollars a day despite the adoption of capitalism. The most critical issues that still exist are racism, unemployment, and poverty. According to Dowd (2000), economics is not value-free...

Is RacialProfiling Defensible Public Policy?
The judging of an individual’s character by their race did not become relevant... because of the Rodney King beating, the attacks on the World Trade Center, or the illegal aliens crossing the Mexican border. Racial Discrimination has been a reoccurring issue for centuries. Throughout time, these judgments and discriminations have led to unwarranted searches, racial riots and unjust prosecutions. RacialProfiling not only adds to this overwhelming issue...

RacialProfilingRacialprofiling has been a very heated issue from past few years. Race and... location are the dominant characteristics authorities look at when engaging in this type of profiling. The undeniable pattern of race-based stops by police is a dilemma that millions of African-American and Latino-American motorists regularly encounter on this country's highways. This phenomenon has been sardonically dubbed as "being pulled over for "DWB" (Driving While Black or Brown). This play on words...

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Is RacialProfiling an Effective Counter Terrorism Measure?
The... September 11 terror attack on the American soil was followed by a successive wave of events that were aimed at countering terrorism. As the global engagement on terrorism intensified, racialprofiling became more pronounced along the corridors of counter-terrorism. Conversely, the employment of racialprofiling as an instrument for detecting terror suspects and countering terrorism...

Racial and Ethnic Profiling
Racism and ethnic profiling in America shortly began after the English colonists... decided to settle in Virginia. After settling in Virginia, in 1619, they forcefully transported slaves through ships. Slaves are the beginning of racism and ethnic profiling in America for the reason of they weren’t considered human enough due to their darker skin pigmentation. Although slavery has been abolished we are still currently facing racial discrimination issues. Whether it’s discrimination...

RacialProfiling and Male African Americans
Racialprofiling has been and will continue to be a... problem in the United States. Many believe that racialprofiling is more prevalent in today’s society; however, this issue has been a part of our society since slavery. Moreover, African American males are mostly the targets of racialprofiling, especially in larger cities like New York City and Los Angeles. Racialprofiling is becoming a huge problem within the police departments. Police officers...